Franz Ferdinand Announce UK And Ireland Tour And New Album, Share TItle Track
Thursday, 26 October 2017
Written by Laura Johnson
Photo: David Edwards
Franz Ferdinand have announced a new album and a UK and Ireland tour.
The Glasgow band will release 'Always Ascending' on February 9 through Domino, with a UK and Ireland tour set to kick off the following day in Galway and conclude at the O2 Academy Brixton in London on February 24.
Following this they will head to Europe for shows in Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Spain and France.
Tickets for all UK and European dates go on sale at 9am on November 3. Meanwhile, check out the title track for the new record, along with the artwork and tracklist, below.
'Always Ascending' tracklist:
Always Ascending
Lazy Boy
Paper Cages
Finally
The Academy Award
Lois Lane
Huck And Jim
Glimpse Of Love
Feel The Love Go
Slow Don’t Kill Me Slow
The band have also lined up a handful of dates in North America in December and will tour there again in April and May. Tickets go on sale at 10am on October 27.
Franz Ferdinand Upcoming Tour Dates are as follows
Sat February 10 2018 - GALWAY Leisureland
Sun February 11 2018 - DUBLIN Olympia Theatre
Tue February 13 2018 - MANCHESTER Albert Hall
Wed February 14 2018 - NOTTINGHAM Rock City
Fri February 16 2018 - NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE O2 Academy Newcastle
Sat February 17 2018 - GLASGOW O2 Academy Glasgow
Mon February 19 2018 - LEEDS O2 Academy Leeds
Tue February 20 2018 - BIRMINGHAM O2 Academy Birmingham
Wed February 21 2018 - BRISTOL O2 Academy Bristol
Fri February 23 2018 - CAMBRIDGE Corn Exchange
Sat February 24 2018 - LONDON O2 Academy Brixton
Thu March 01 2018 - HAMBURG Mehr Theater (Germany)
Sat March 03 2018 - UTRECHT TivoliVrendenburg (Netherlands)
Sun March 04 2018 - GRONINGEN De Oosterpoort (Netherlands)
Mon March 05 2018 - COLOGNE Palladium (Germany)
Wed March 07 2018 - BERLIN Tempodrom (Germany)
Thu March 08 2018 - WARSAW Stodola (Poland)
Fri March 09 2018 - PRAGUE Forum Karlin (Czech Republic)
Sun March 11 2018 - ZURICH Halle 622 (Switzerland)
Mon March 12 2018 - MUNICH Tonhalle (Germany)
Tue March 13 2018 - VIENNA Gasometer (Austria)
Thu March 15 2018 - BOLOGNA Unipol Arena (Italy)
Sat March 17 2018 - MADRID La Riviera (Spain)
Mon March 19 2018 - TOULOUSE Zenith (France)
Tue March 20 2018 - MONTPELLIER Zenith Sud (France)
Wed March 21 2018 - LYON Amphi 3000 (France)
Fri March 23 2018 - RENNES Liberte (France)
Sat March 24 2018 - CAEN Zenith (France)
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